Mali vs South Africa: Free and fair elections, gaps filled
Mali
1
in 2020
South Africa
1
in 2025
Mali rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Free and fair elections, gaps filled over time
- Mali
- South Africa
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mali |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mali |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mali |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Mali |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections, gaps filled, Mali or South Africa?
- Mali, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections, gaps filled between Mali and South Africa?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2020.
- How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for free and fair elections, gaps filled?
- Mali ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Free and fair elections, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Free and fair elections with 276 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.